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Thiruverumbur (also spelt as Tiruverambur) is a neighbourhood in the city of
Tiruchirapalli Tiruchirappalli (), also known as Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable and the cleanest city of Ta ...
(Trichy or Tiruchi) in the Indian
state State most commonly refers to: * State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory **Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country **Nation state, a ...
of
Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is the southernmost States and union territories of India, state of India. The List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of Indi ...
. It was merged with the Tiruchirappalli Corporation in 2011.


Demographics

India
census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given Statistical population, population, usually displayed in the form of stati ...
, Thiruverumbur had a population of 16,835. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thiruverumbur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 72%. In Thiruverumbur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Formerly a
Town panchayat A nagar panchayat () or town panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,00 ...
, the town was merged with
Tiruchirapalli Tiruchirappalli (), also known as Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable and the cleanest city of Ta ...
in 2011.


Etymology

The name of Thiruverumbur is derived from the Lord Thiru Erumbeeswarar whose temple is situated atop a hill near Thiruverumbur.


Important places

*
Erumbeeswarar Temple Erumbeeswarar Temple in Thiruverumbur, Tamil Nadu, India, is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva. Built on a tall hill, it is accessible via a flight of steps. The temple's main shrines and its two ''prakarams'' (outer courtyards) are o ...
, Malaikkovil. * Bharath Heavy Electricals Ltd., one of India's major public-sector undertakings (companies in which the central or state governments have a stake). *
Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli (OFT), also called Ordnance Factory Trichy, is a small arms factory operated by Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited based in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, which was previously part of Ordnance Factory Bo ...
(OFT) of the
Ordnance Factories Board The Directorate of Ordnance (Coordination & Services) (abbreviated: DOO(C&S)) is an authority under the Department of Defence Production (DDP) of Ministry of Defence (MoD), Government of India. Its primary work is to management, give instructi ...
is a production organization run by the
Government of India The Government of India (ISO 15919, ISO: Bhārata Sarakāra, legally the Union Government or Union of India or the Central Government) is the national authority of the Republic of India, located in South Asia, consisting of States and union t ...
, which produces arms, ammunition, and equipment for the Indian Armed Forces and Police Forces. * Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project of the
Ordnance Factories Board The Directorate of Ordnance (Coordination & Services) (abbreviated: DOO(C&S)) is an authority under the Department of Defence Production (DDP) of Ministry of Defence (MoD), Government of India. Its primary work is to management, give instructi ...
. * Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu state. *
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli The National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT-Tiruchirappalli or NIT-Trichy) is a National university, national research university, research deemed university near the city of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded as ...
* Government ITI College, Thiruverumbur * Jawaharlal Nehru StadiumKailasapuram * Deer Park – Kailasapuram.


Transportation

Bus:- Thiruvermbur is an important bus stop on
Trichy Tiruchirappalli (), also known as Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable and the cleanest city of T ...
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Tanjore Thanjavur (), also known as Thanjai, previously known as Tanjore,#Pletcher, Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the India, Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the 12th biggest city in Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of South Indian c ...
National Highway NH 67. Express Buses between Trichy and
Tanjore Thanjavur (), also known as Thanjai, previously known as Tanjore,#Pletcher, Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the India, Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the 12th biggest city in Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of South Indian c ...
,
Kumbakonam Kumbakonam (formerly spelt as Coombaconum or Combaconum), or Kudanthai, is a city municipal corporation in the Thanjavur district in the States of India, Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located from Thanjavur and from Chennai and is the hea ...
,
Mayiladuthurai Mayiladuthurai (formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayuram) is a :ta:சிறப்பு நிலை நகராட்சிகள், Special Grade Municipality and district headquarters of Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. The town ...
, etc. stop here. Thiruverumbur is also a terminus and important stop for city buses in Trichy. Train:- Thiruvermbur has a railway station, which is located on the
Trichy Tiruchirappalli (), also known as Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable and the cleanest city of T ...
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Tanjore Thanjavur (), also known as Thanjai, previously known as Tanjore,#Pletcher, Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the India, Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the 12th biggest city in Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of South Indian c ...
railway line. Passenger trains via this Trichy-Tanjore route halt here. The express train which currently halts at this station is the Mysore-Mayiladuthurai Express. In the
Railway Budget Railway budget of India was the Annual Financial Statement for Indian Railways administered by the Railway Board, which handles rail transport in India. It was presented every year by the Minister of Railways, representing the Ministry of Rail ...
2012, it has been proposed to upgrade the Thiruverumbur station to an Adarsh Station. Tiruverambur station is a major railway station on the main line and is frequented by a large number of office goers, industrial workers employed in BHEL, its ancillary units, industrial units at SIDCO industrial estate, fabrication units, other small scale units in Ariyamangalam and also by the students of educational institutions. Understanding its importance, the railways had already completed various development works, including construction of shelter in platforms in the Tiruverambur station, foot overbridge, drinking water facility. Air: The nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli International airport for both international and domestic flights.


RTO

The town has a UNIT RTO office with code: TN-81-Z-xxxxunder TIRUCHY (EAST) RTO


Schools and colleges

* Boiler Plant Middle School, Ganesa Bus Stop, Trichy - 14. * Boiler Plant Boys Higher Secondary School, Kailasapuram, Trichy - 14. * Boiler Plant Girls Higher Secondary School, Kailasapuram, Trichy - 14. * Chellammal Matric. Boys / Girls Hr. Sec. School, vengur, Thiruverumbur. * Chellammal Vidyalaya CBSE School, Vengur, Thiruverumbur. * Montfort School-Kattur, Trichy-620019 * Government ITI College, Thiruverumbur, Trichy - 13. * Mukkulathor higher secondary school, Thiruverumbur Bus stand, Trichy - 13. * R. S. Krishnan Higher Secondary School, Kailasapuram, Trichy - 14. * BHEL Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kailasapuram, Trichy -14. * National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Trichy - 15. * Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Trichy - 16. * Ordnance Factory High School, Trichy - 16. * Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 2, Trichy - 25.


Politics

Thiruverambur assembly constituency is part of
Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha constituency) Tiruchirappalli is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 24 of 39. Assembly segments From 2009 The constituency comprises the following assembly segments: Before ...
. The current Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Thiruverumbur constituency is Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi of the
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; ; DMK) is an Indian political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, where it is currently the ruling party, and the union territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry, where it is currently the main ...
(DMK) party. He is also serving as the Minister for School Education in the Government of Tamil Nadu since 2021.


References

{{Tiruchirappalli Neighbourhoods and suburbs of Tiruchirappalli